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on the social media today i asked all y'all whattal y'all think george w. bush's legacy is. i wish i had a whole hour to read all the comments we got on facebook and twitter. franciscus moles aeterna wrote his greatest legacy is that he's so undone the constitution by expanding the executive powers that no president democrat or republican would want to curtail them back to where they should be during their administration. franciscus, i hate to say this, but i'm afraid your right and many of president obama's actions bear this out. do you remember a time when habeas corpus was a basic right. if you have a comment for the show tweet us at "viewpoint" ctv or john fugelsang or use the hashtag "viewpoint" or post it on our facebook page. the memory of your average american is shorter than a mickey rourke comeback. and so we shouldn't be surprised when the results of a new poll conducted this week in anticipation of tomorrow's opening of the george w. bush lib, 47% of voters have a favorable view of his presidency and 50% disapproving of the job he did. so the economy really is ge
on the social media today i asked all y'all whattal y'all think george w. bush's legacy is. i wish i had a whole hour to read all the comments we got on facebook and twitter. franciscus moles aeterna wrote his greatest legacy is that he's so undone the constitution by expanding the executive powers that no president democrat or republican would want to curtail them back to where they should be during their administration. franciscus, i hate to say this, but i'm afraid your right and many of...
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when then-president george w. bush declared victory and said the war in iraq was over. that was may 2003. just over a year later, president bush again declared victory in afghanistan. this time they had the president do it himself. >> coalition forces including many brave afghans have brought america, afghanistan and the free world its first ricketry. >> victory declared by the president. that declaration of victory was june 2004. now we're still there. the longest war in u.s. history is still going on. it was 12 years ago today that the first u.s. forces launched the initial invasion of afghanistan. today is day one of year 13 of the longest war in american history. day one of year 13 of a war that politicians first declared to be over more than a decade ago. more than 50,000 americans are still serving in afghanistan right now tonight. the worst recent attack on american troops in terms of loss of life was this weekend when four american soldiers were killed by an ied. chuck hagle called many back to work. he called them back to work. we have never ever ever had a gov
when then-president george w. bush declared victory and said the war in iraq was over. that was may 2003. just over a year later, president bush again declared victory in afghanistan. this time they had the president do it himself. >> coalition forces including many brave afghans have brought america, afghanistan and the free world its first ricketry. >> victory declared by the president. that declaration of victory was june 2004. now we're still there. the longest war in u.s....
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if it wasn't for george w. bush, there wouldn't be a president obama. let's be pointblank right there. >> one of the things that people find so appealing about president obama is in these big moments being able to capture that historical significance. you'll see that on display tomorrow. frankly, for the bush family, for president bush in particular, this is really the beginning of this first draft of history that's going to be written about his administration. what we see are the events of tomorrow behind the scenes lots of activity to try to shape that. >> it's the first time that we've seen that attempt and frankly there is nobody more interested in how this goes than jeb. if this improves at all and i know there's some polling out there, "the washington post,"/abc, i have doubts about how they ask the question. bush is a net negative. does he improve? we'll have more tomorrow. he tries to take it on. these are controversial issues. iraq, afghanistan, katrina, and wall street bailout. they try to take it on. >> he's starting to do the rollout himself
if it wasn't for george w. bush, there wouldn't be a president obama. let's be pointblank right there. >> one of the things that people find so appealing about president obama is in these big moments being able to capture that historical significance. you'll see that on display tomorrow. frankly, for the bush family, for president bush in particular, this is really the beginning of this first draft of history that's going to be written about his administration. what we see are the events...
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george w. bush used it 141 times over the course of two terms 8 years. that's why jay carney said that this is going to be overturned eventually whether it's by the supreme court. take a listen. >> we respectfully but strongly disagree with this decision. it counters 150 years of precedent. there are over 280 recess appointments made in -- during intrasession recess appointments by democratic and republican administrations alike. >> carney also noting this was just one court that was ruling on one case in washington state. a suit that had been brought against the nlrb. that's why tonight at the white house they are not sweating too much. they believe that they can win at the supreme court and they think in the end this is going to be pushed out, shep. ed henry out in the yard. thank you. penn state university could soon settle several civil claims in the child sex scablegdz linked to the former assistant football coach jerry sandusky. that's what the lead negotiator is telling the associated press tonight. that investigator is kenneth feinberg. he is the
george w. bush used it 141 times over the course of two terms 8 years. that's why jay carney said that this is going to be overturned eventually whether it's by the supreme court. take a listen. >> we respectfully but strongly disagree with this decision. it counters 150 years of precedent. there are over 280 recess appointments made in -- during intrasession recess appointments by democratic and republican administrations alike. >> carney also noting this was just one court that...
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bush as well. there were 11 anti-gay ballot measures sharing the ballot with george w. bush that year in 11 states and the anti-gay side won in every single one of those states. george w. bush won as well in 9 of those 11 states and, of course, he won the presidency. in that election and for years before and after, every single time that marriage rights for same-sex couples got a statewide vote in this country, it lost. more than 30 times all across the country. every single time there was a statewide vote, it was a loss. it felt like that was forever, an intractable, permanent, count on it reliable american prejudice. you could plan other elections on how reliably you could count on gay people being denied equal rights at the polls. it wasn't just republicans. democrats were terrible on issue as well. the two great legislative legacies of the democratic president before george w. bush were don't ask, don't tell, and the defense of marriage act. yeah, thanks for nothing, bill clinton. at the highest levels of american politics, gay rights were toxic and basically everyb
bush as well. there were 11 anti-gay ballot measures sharing the ballot with george w. bush that year in 11 states and the anti-gay side won in every single one of those states. george w. bush won as well in 9 of those 11 states and, of course, he won the presidency. in that election and for years before and after, every single time that marriage rights for same-sex couples got a statewide vote in this country, it lost. more than 30 times all across the country. every single time there was a...
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. >> host: kori schake, you worked at the national security council for president george w. bush, director for defense strategy and requirements. did you find the same state department that the 1941 era at? >> guest: i went to work in the pentagon is my first real job. one of the things i was really struck by, i did not grow up in a military family and did not know the culture. i was distraught that the american military has brew teachers because they live in an environment where you cannot be good at your job unless you can make everyone else but their job i was the person that everyone had to make another job. and when i went to the state department 20 years later i was struck that the people who are successful in the state department are people who can get thrown into the deep end of the pool and not drown, but no one ever teaches them to swim. the best of them don't even values swimming lessons because, after all, they didn't drown. and so it's a culture that makes very little of the enormous human has and risks of a bit of attention and basic management you could re
. >> host: kori schake, you worked at the national security council for president george w. bush, director for defense strategy and requirements. did you find the same state department that the 1941 era at? >> guest: i went to work in the pentagon is my first real job. one of the things i was really struck by, i did not grow up in a military family and did not know the culture. i was distraught that the american military has brew teachers because they live in an environment where...
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while george w. bush was fake landing a jet in san diego to declare we won the iraq war, donald rumsfeld was in kabul simultaneously saying we won the afghanistan war. it too was over. that was may 2003. a year later, president bush declared victory in afghanistan. this time they had the president do it himself. >> coalition forces including many brave afghanss have brought america, afghanistan and the free world its first victory in the war on terror. >> victory declared by the president. major combat in afghanistan declared over in may 2003. that declaration of victory from president bush was june 2004. of course now we're still there. the longest war in u.s. history is still going on. it was 12 years ago today the first u.s. forces launched the initial invasion of afghanistan. that means that today is day one of year 13 of the longest war in american history. day one of year 13 of a war that politicians declared to be over almost a decade ago. more than 50,000 americans are serving in afghanistan
while george w. bush was fake landing a jet in san diego to declare we won the iraq war, donald rumsfeld was in kabul simultaneously saying we won the afghanistan war. it too was over. that was may 2003. a year later, president bush declared victory in afghanistan. this time they had the president do it himself. >> coalition forces including many brave afghanss have brought america, afghanistan and the free world its first victory in the war on terror. >> victory declared by the...
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he raised and pwupbd bundled a quarter million dollars for george w. bush, who then nominated him to homeland security. the second one, michael chertoff gave thousand in donations to republicans including to george w. bush who nominated him for homeland security secretary. when each was nominated to run the homeland security agency, senators were in the senate, they raised no objections to the political donations from either candidates. both senators voted to confirm both nominees without a peep. now though they profess to be outraged jay johnson has done the same thing that guys did. it bothers them, it is deeply concerning them to when a democrat does it. when a republican does it, oh, that was okay. it's okay if you are a republican. it is the single most consistent principle in congress today. that said, if this is the best they could come up with, if this is the quality of the opposition to jay johnson's nomination, it is safe to say this is pretty much a done deal. we'll watch this space. across america people are taking charge of their type 2 di
he raised and pwupbd bundled a quarter million dollars for george w. bush, who then nominated him to homeland security. the second one, michael chertoff gave thousand in donations to republicans including to george w. bush who nominated him for homeland security secretary. when each was nominated to run the homeland security agency, senators were in the senate, they raised no objections to the political donations from either candidates. both senators voted to confirm both nominees without a...
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a combination shot of president obama and george w. bush. is that not freaky or what? the name of the banner headline, george w. obama, all references to similarities in the program overseen by both presidents. that's creepy. i can't even look at it. i don't know who it is. woo! >> both exactly the same. >>> of course, the entire controversy right now providing funny material for the late night comics. >> take a listen to a sample of what they said last night. >> it's been a rough couple of weeks for obama. this comes on the heel of the irs scandal and before that there was benghazi, even the cra crackheads of toronto are like, rough week, hey. there you go, barry. >> i'm conflicted here, folks. on the one hand this proves obama is a tyrannical despot who ignores all the rules. on the other hand i kind of like tyrannical despot. shows spunk. >>> new report that the government is secretly collecting the phone records of verizon customers since april. act audience booing ] >> i knew something up when you hang up first and my wife was like hung up and obama was like, how
a combination shot of president obama and george w. bush. is that not freaky or what? the name of the banner headline, george w. obama, all references to similarities in the program overseen by both presidents. that's creepy. i can't even look at it. i don't know who it is. woo! >> both exactly the same. >>> of course, the entire controversy right now providing funny material for the late night comics. >> take a listen to a sample of what they said last night. >> it's...
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george w. obama. they did a good job of merging the two. front page of politico, george w. bush's fourth term and scathing editorial from the "new york times" saying the administration has lost all credibility. later it would soften the tone to limit it to this issue. chris is fox news contributor. those on the left started to lead the frank in the wake of the a.p. spying and the irs scandal that had both republicans and democrats unhappy about that. they started to go. they started to go and be more skeptical of this president and his honesty according to the polls. now, when you look at it, it's as if george bush is back in office the way they are writing about barack obama. >> i guess it had to be much more extreme under george w. bush to take such umbrage but we are there now. we have reached that point. president said it as well as anybody could in that quasi press conference, you don't trust the legislative branch and judiciary or justice department, then we're going to have problems. the time has come. we do have problems because the left, the people who should be st
george w. obama. they did a good job of merging the two. front page of politico, george w. bush's fourth term and scathing editorial from the "new york times" saying the administration has lost all credibility. later it would soften the tone to limit it to this issue. chris is fox news contributor. those on the left started to lead the frank in the wake of the a.p. spying and the irs scandal that had both republicans and democrats unhappy about that. they started to go. they started...
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george w. bush had the most expensive 2012 tab at $1.3 million. that includes $85,000 in telephone costs. that's a lot of phone calls. >>> a bill making the rounds in the nevada statehouse would legalize gambling on federal elections. the bill's sponsor says it's just another way for the silver state to make some money. >>> if you feel like placing a bet. actor kelsey grammer tells the guardian newspaper he's not ruling out a political run in the future. the staunch republican said it would be a big nut to swallow. however, someone who is ruling out a run is south dakota senator tim johnson. nbc news has confirmed the senate banking chairman will become the fifth democrat not to seek re-election next year. >>> and nancy pelosi traded in the house floor for the dance floor last week. the democratic house leader showed off some moves during a rendition of "american pie" at a fund-raiser. even though she was given a mike, she opted to simply mouth the words. that's your morning's dish of "scrambled politics." >>> we have breaking news to bring you no
george w. bush had the most expensive 2012 tab at $1.3 million. that includes $85,000 in telephone costs. that's a lot of phone calls. >>> a bill making the rounds in the nevada statehouse would legalize gambling on federal elections. the bill's sponsor says it's just another way for the silver state to make some money. >>> if you feel like placing a bet. actor kelsey grammer tells the guardian newspaper he's not ruling out a political run in the future. the staunch republican...
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president george w. bush was the very first president to declassify a presidential daily briefing. he declassified it and released it in the spring of 2004 to the commission that was investigating the 9/11 attacks. the briefing that was declassified was the one delivered to president bush while he was on vacation at his ranch in texas five weeks before 9/11 happened. the title of that specific presidential briefing, why it is so famous, why it made headlines not just then but for years, was -- actually i'll just let condoleezza rice explain it. here she is testifying as national security adviser in watch. >> i want to ask you some questions about the august 6, 2001 pdb. you acknowledged that richard clarke told you that al qaeda cells were in the united states. did you tell the president at any time prior to august 6 of the existence of al qaeda cells in the united states? >> first, let me just make certain -- >> if you could just answer that question because i only have a very limited time. >> i understand, commissioner, but it's important that i also address -- [ applause ] it's
president george w. bush was the very first president to declassify a presidential daily briefing. he declassified it and released it in the spring of 2004 to the commission that was investigating the 9/11 attacks. the briefing that was declassified was the one delivered to president bush while he was on vacation at his ranch in texas five weeks before 9/11 happened. the title of that specific presidential briefing, why it is so famous, why it made headlines not just then but for years, was --...
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as house speaker under george w. bush, nancy pelosi had the opportunity three times to take the american economy hostage in exchange for a list of democratic priorities. and each year, she passed the debt limit increase without incident. >> i would be willing to say, don't mess with the debt limit. >> the reason democrats never tied the debt ceiling to a list of demands, a united states default would be catastrophic. >> the idea of reaching the debt limit is really unthinkable. >> it's so dumb, you know, it's disturbing. >> if you don't raise the debt limit in time, you will be opening an economic pandora's box. >> when republicans did this in 2011, the united states saw its credit rating downgraded. the house republicans are now holding the entire country, and indeed, world economy hostage. and today, obama said, unlike last time, he will not negotiate with the hostage takers. >> i will not negotiate on anything when it comes to the full faith and credit of the united states of america. >> joining me now is republic
as house speaker under george w. bush, nancy pelosi had the opportunity three times to take the american economy hostage in exchange for a list of democratic priorities. and each year, she passed the debt limit increase without incident. >> i would be willing to say, don't mess with the debt limit. >> the reason democrats never tied the debt ceiling to a list of demands, a united states default would be catastrophic. >> the idea of reaching the debt limit is really...
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he did not win, and george w. bush went on to a second term as president. but in that presidential campaign, john kerry chose as his running mate, yeah, that guy. john edwards, democratic north carolina senator with the honey voice and the wink and the smile. he had run a strong campaign for the presidential nomination himself. had john kerry won that election, john edwards would have been vice president of the united states. and then who knows when we would have found out about the fact that he was maintaining a whole separate secret family on the side and that part of what it meant to work for john edwards or even support him as a politician was that you ended up finding secret hiding places for his mistress and their secret child and secret ways to funnel them money. yeah, sarah palin was a freaking close call for the nation, thanks, john mccain. george w. bush actually did give us dick cheney, the most terrifying vice president in american history, maybe even including that guy from "homeland." joe lieberman was a bit of a nightmare choice himself from
he did not win, and george w. bush went on to a second term as president. but in that presidential campaign, john kerry chose as his running mate, yeah, that guy. john edwards, democratic north carolina senator with the honey voice and the wink and the smile. he had run a strong campaign for the presidential nomination himself. had john kerry won that election, john edwards would have been vice president of the united states. and then who knows when we would have found out about the fact that...
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w. she's right there too. [inaudible conversations] >> it's about time. [inaudible conversations] >> thank you. yeah, great turn out. yeah. thanks, john. >> thank you, sir. appreciate it. >> good to see you. >> chief? >> we're not going to see you otherwise so we just came to do this. >> thank you, steve. >> hi, thank you so much. >> thank you. >> great crowd, i'm surprised. >> yeah, this is awesome. >> what? >> you want to be on c-span? >> how are you? >> good. >> good to see you too. there was a big line to buy the book so we didn't, but i thought i bought one with the preorderrings but maybe not. >> is it on the way? must be coming. >> i thought i did, but i never got it so probably not. >> yeah. thanks for turning out. >> is this how it usually is? >> i've had different kinds of events, and this is parole the best so far. >> yeah. >> yeah. >> definitely --there's a huge line outside. >> first one, we had beer and wine at. i think that's why that was a good turn out. >> there's a long
w. she's right there too. [inaudible conversations] >> it's about time. [inaudible conversations] >> thank you. yeah, great turn out. yeah. thanks, john. >> thank you, sir. appreciate it. >> good to see you. >> chief? >> we're not going to see you otherwise so we just came to do this. >> thank you, steve. >> hi, thank you so much. >> thank you. >> great crowd, i'm surprised. >> yeah, this is awesome. >> what? >> you...
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and on this day in 2001, a joint session of congress officially certified george w. bush the winner of the 2000 presidential election. it had been one of the hardest fought campaigns in recent memory. texas governor versus the vice-president and when the election results came in the vice-president won the popular vote because florida was too close to call, it went into equivalent of overtime, remember the pregnant, hanging and dip pelled chads and after challenges to the supreme court, 5-4 to halt the recall in florida and bush took florida getting the 25 needed electoral votes and he took the oath of office and lawmakers recognizing george w. bush 12 years ago. and is his parents' 68th wedding anniversary, they're now the longest married presidential couple in history. they met at a christmas dance in connecticut in 1941, married four years later and mr. bush, wearing his officer's uniform. he was 21 and on leave from active duty in world war ii as a navy pilot. mrs. bush was 20 and her groom was the first boy she'd ever kissed. president bush is still in a houston
and on this day in 2001, a joint session of congress officially certified george w. bush the winner of the 2000 presidential election. it had been one of the hardest fought campaigns in recent memory. texas governor versus the vice-president and when the election results came in the vice-president won the popular vote because florida was too close to call, it went into equivalent of overtime, remember the pregnant, hanging and dip pelled chads and after challenges to the supreme court, 5-4 to...
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he is upset that obama didn't recognize dick cheney and george w. bush and all the work they did trying to get to bin laden, et cetera, etc. >> he let them go. >> he is not alone. other conservative republicans said the same thing. >> he had strong words for the president's handling of syria and other mideast issues. let's watch what comes after that. >> if you are a friend and ally of the united states in that part of the world tonight, huh to say what is this guy all about. can we count on anything he told us and the relationship between him and the united states worth anything? at the same time our adversaries are no longer there. the incompetence and the administration and the way they handled these affairs especially in the mideast is one of the worst aspects of this presidency. >> tough indictment and it would be more convincing if it wasn't the guy who got them into the iraq invasion. these pearls of wisdom from mr. cheney. >> regime change in iraq would bring about a number of benefits. when the gravest of threats are eliminated, the freedom
he is upset that obama didn't recognize dick cheney and george w. bush and all the work they did trying to get to bin laden, et cetera, etc. >> he let them go. >> he is not alone. other conservative republicans said the same thing. >> he had strong words for the president's handling of syria and other mideast issues. let's watch what comes after that. >> if you are a friend and ally of the united states in that part of the world tonight, huh to say what is this guy all...
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well, this means that the rules by which american citizens put george w. bush into office are no longer salient. no longer applicable. tell me why? what is the difference? could it be the color of one's ideology? yes. because they are progressive? liberals? because they would vote for barack obama? there is a direct correlation between the voter suppression laws that we see going on the books now and the attempt on the african-american vote. when you put all these together, in concert with what up, the reality is that we have got a suppression across the board and it has to be addressed. >> we can talk for hours on it. great to have a great panel. thank you so much. tonight in our survey, i asked you, is the christian conservative campaign against obamacare dangerous for america? 95% of you say yes. 5% of you say no. >>> up next, ted goes loco. and it is landing him in the land of pretenders. how do you do a summer clearance event the dodge way? first wait till summer. then get the cars ready. now add the dodge part. ♪ the dodge summer clearance event. r
well, this means that the rules by which american citizens put george w. bush into office are no longer salient. no longer applicable. tell me why? what is the difference? could it be the color of one's ideology? yes. because they are progressive? liberals? because they would vote for barack obama? there is a direct correlation between the voter suppression laws that we see going on the books now and the attempt on the african-american vote. when you put all these together, in concert with what...
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look at how george w. bush became president. it was the overpowering incentive in the republican party was in win. in the 1990s they lost. the government shutdown in 1995. they lost when clinton won again. they lost on impeachment. they say, we have to find a way to win an election. you have george w. bush and compassionate conservatism. it's a totally different game. they said compassionate conservative was big government conservatism and spoiled the good name of conservatism and gave us barack obama. you have two sort of competing things, two sort of complementary things going on in the conservative movement. one is standard. beat the other party's guy. beat barack obama. the other one is there's no such thing in a post-bush world of being too pure in the republican party. what that exactly means from a policy and agenda standpoint, i don't know, nobody's articulated yet. there's this constant battle now, constant reinforcement for people who seek out the most pure position, most pure label and you can gain stature, prominence
look at how george w. bush became president. it was the overpowering incentive in the republican party was in win. in the 1990s they lost. the government shutdown in 1995. they lost when clinton won again. they lost on impeachment. they say, we have to find a way to win an election. you have george w. bush and compassionate conservatism. it's a totally different game. they said compassionate conservative was big government conservatism and spoiled the good name of conservatism and gave us...
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george w. bush is not rewriting anything. his father wrote books. last night jay leno asked george bush about his legacy. >> i'm also very comfortable with the fact that it's going to take awhile for history to judge whether the decisions i made are consequential or not. and therefore, i'm not too worried about it. in other words, i read some beographies of washington. my attitude they're still writing biographies of the first guy, the 43rd guy doesn't need to worry about it. >> mr. bush is an artist and a painter these days. his latest work a portrait of jay leno which he presented last night. he's done dogs and landscapes and himself in the shower. not expected, certainly. every ex-president is different. back with the panel to talk about this. what do you make of george w. bush as an ex-president? >> did he have a failed presidency? and there was nowhere to go afterwards but up. but that there's a reason. if you wanted to live next door to somebody who was the president of the united states, this is the guy you'd want to live next door to. i mean
george w. bush is not rewriting anything. his father wrote books. last night jay leno asked george bush about his legacy. >> i'm also very comfortable with the fact that it's going to take awhile for history to judge whether the decisions i made are consequential or not. and therefore, i'm not too worried about it. in other words, i read some beographies of washington. my attitude they're still writing biographies of the first guy, the 43rd guy doesn't need to worry about it. >> mr....
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w. bush wins. will the problems continue? well, look where we are on each of those. in terms of the republican brand, i think it's safe to say that there's been no improvement whatsoever in the republican brand since the 2012 election. that we're seeing the republican's party infavorable ratings in gallop and other pollings in historic highs. i can't imagine why there would be any improvement in problems with minority voters, for example. the senate got a bill through, but it seems to be pretty dead in the house. it was controlled by republicans, and there's just some very specific reasons why republicans are having problems with latino voters, asia voters, african-american voters, and there doesn't seem to be improvement there. same thick with women voters, young voters, self-described moderates, and the government shutdown, generally, you know, certainly fault on both sides, but most people tend to fault republicans more than democrats on that, so no improvement whatsoever on that side. go over to the democratic side, and we're looking at just a classic case of sec
w. bush wins. will the problems continue? well, look where we are on each of those. in terms of the republican brand, i think it's safe to say that there's been no improvement whatsoever in the republican brand since the 2012 election. that we're seeing the republican's party infavorable ratings in gallop and other pollings in historic highs. i can't imagine why there would be any improvement in problems with minority voters, for example. the senate got a bill through, but it seems to be pretty...
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this is a problem that even former president george w. bush was concerned about in his first address to a joint congress. >> earlier today i asked john ashcroft, the attorney general, to develop specific recommendations to end racial profiling. it's wrong and we will end it in america. in so doing we will not hinder the work of our nation's brave police officers. they protect us every day. often at great risk. but by stopping -- [ applause ] but by stopping the abuses of a few, we will add to the public confidence our police officers earn and deserve. >> heeding the president's call for action, michigan congressman john conyers helped sponsor the end racial profiling act back in 2001. the act, though, never made it out of committee. for vote on the house floor. since 2001, congressman conyers has been reintroducing the same bill each and every year. and each and every year, the same thing happens. here he is earlier this week. >> i want to make one thing clear. we were working on the reintroduction before the trayvon martin tragedy. and t
this is a problem that even former president george w. bush was concerned about in his first address to a joint congress. >> earlier today i asked john ashcroft, the attorney general, to develop specific recommendations to end racial profiling. it's wrong and we will end it in america. in so doing we will not hinder the work of our nation's brave police officers. they protect us every day. often at great risk. but by stopping -- [ applause ] but by stopping the abuses of a few, we will...
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daddy loaned george w. bush some money my recollection is it was around six or eight hundred thousand dollars and he bought into the texas rangers they went then to arlington texas which i think is a sort of fort worth suburb and said why don't y'all put up some money and build a new stadium the city and county and state put up two hundred million dollars in public subsidies build a brand new stadium which increased the bell. the team fabulously and george bush sold out his share and share which he bought for a couple hundred thousand bucks he sold for fourteen point nine million dollars profit so the team was sold for two hundred fifty million dollars so that's how it works and you know i agree with you it's welfare for rich people dylon to in waldorf maryland paid a lot of what some. say. i want to talk to you about the voter i.d. situation now i have watched your program just today about how you appointed the apartment of justice suing the state of texas. for where you are you today in a moment but you k
daddy loaned george w. bush some money my recollection is it was around six or eight hundred thousand dollars and he bought into the texas rangers they went then to arlington texas which i think is a sort of fort worth suburb and said why don't y'all put up some money and build a new stadium the city and county and state put up two hundred million dollars in public subsidies build a brand new stadium which increased the bell. the team fabulously and george bush sold out his share and share...
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by george w. bush to sell the invasion of iraq he was just following that when he shot his two neighbors dead on labor day woodward says his neighbors threatened him and therefore he was allowed both under his state stand your ground shoot first law and apparently under the single dumbest foreign policy theory of the twenty first century to use violence to protect himself and his family just when you thought the legacy of the bush administration couldn't get any worse crackpot or to lose your will. and the very very ugly deborah brown community school the tulsa oklahoma charter school sent seven year old tiana parker home from school this week because according to school officials her hairstyle this inappropriate ok ok i t.v. researched the story for local t.v. what they found was shocking parker by the way is african-american or is dreadlocks . are you so certain. they make. facts twenty three review to school dress code it states here styles such as dreadlocks afros mohawks and other fetish styl
by george w. bush to sell the invasion of iraq he was just following that when he shot his two neighbors dead on labor day woodward says his neighbors threatened him and therefore he was allowed both under his state stand your ground shoot first law and apparently under the single dumbest foreign policy theory of the twenty first century to use violence to protect himself and his family just when you thought the legacy of the bush administration couldn't get any worse crackpot or to lose your...
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numbers have not been george w. as say bush's were during tough times. they didn't go to the high point where is bush was in tough times or for previous presidents. kind of job at approval ratings that president obama had in october, november year, that would give us a clue. but you have to remember, where arethe key -- the key races more senate than house. arethe key -- the ones that most relevant are alaska, louisiana, north those are entucky, the ones that matter. the are ones not on sunnier side for obama but the shadier side. he lower side of whatever the national approval rating is. we have to keep that in mind as well. one more question. one more burning question? right here. microphone person? hang on one more second. a i'm danny ritchie, i'm college student, actually. my question is as far as i know, still pending. florida ting cases in and texas remaking the system. if one of the maps was to get overturned plarply in florida, would you suspect that has any effect on the rates of the house? > i -- i wish i had david wassermann, our house editor
numbers have not been george w. as say bush's were during tough times. they didn't go to the high point where is bush was in tough times or for previous presidents. kind of job at approval ratings that president obama had in october, november year, that would give us a clue. but you have to remember, where arethe key -- the key races more senate than house. arethe key -- the ones that most relevant are alaska, louisiana, north those are entucky, the ones that matter. the are ones not on sunnier...
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george w. bush is raising money for that group this week. so far, the former president's decision has been denounced as "infuriating" by one of the country's most influential rabbis. the anti-defamation league, which loves george w. bush, today put out this statement announcing their disappointment -- "we were disappointed to learn that former president george w. bush has decided to move ahead with his plan to speak at a fund-raising event for an evangelical proselytizing group whose stated goal is to convert jews to christianity. president obama is a friend who has an abiding love and respect for the jewish people. therefore, i wish he would not speak there." yeah, i know, he's still speaking there. sarah pozner at mother jones first broke the story thursday night. we interviewed her and featured the story here on friday. by the time our story ran, the convert the jews for the rapture group had already removed any mention of former president bush from their online hype for the fund-raiser, but according to "the dallas morning news," preside
george w. bush is raising money for that group this week. so far, the former president's decision has been denounced as "infuriating" by one of the country's most influential rabbis. the anti-defamation league, which loves george w. bush, today put out this statement announcing their disappointment -- "we were disappointed to learn that former president george w. bush has decided to move ahead with his plan to speak at a fund-raising event for an evangelical proselytizing group...